Picturing Science, Producing Art by Peter Galison

Picturing Science, Producing Art by Peter Galison

This text looks into the growing field of inquiry into what science and art share as image-making and knowledge-producing activities. It utilizes disciplinary perspectives that range from art to sociology, gender studies, history and philosophy.

Caroline A. Jones teaches contemporary art and criticism and directs the Museum Studies Program in the Art History Department at Boston University. Her most recent exhibition is Painting Machines (1997), and her books include Machine in the Studio (1996). Peter Galison is Mallinckrodt Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University. He is a recent recipient of a MacArthur Foundation grant; his most recent publication is Image and Logic (1997), and he is co-author of a forthcoming of a forthcoming book, Imagesof Objectivity.

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ISBN 13	9780415919128
ISBN 10	0415919126
Title	Picturing Science, Producing Art
Author	Peter Galison
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	1998-06-11
Number of pages	530
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